Boozer back to balling

...Clippers, so this was definitely a long time coming. And his primary competition for playing time, Paul Millsap was middling, with nine points, six rebounds and four fouls in 26 minutes. The big night...

Jazz score first win over Spurs since April '08

Carlos Boozer ended his slump with 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz snapped a two-game losing skid by beating the San Antonio Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night.

...Forward Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks takes a shot against Mehmet Okur #13 and Paul Millsap #24 of the Utah Jazz on November 3, 2009 at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas...

Daily Dime: Fear of an NBA planet

...and he'll put you on the wrong end of a SportsCenter highlight, just like poor Paul Millsap. Close in and he'll drive by you. Give him some room and he'll pull...

Early impressions from all 30 teams

Brian McKitish takes a look at the first week of the season and what we've learned about players from all 30 teams.

Rockets-Jazz Preview

Rockets-Jazz Preview

Jazz shut down Clippers in second half as Millsap leads Utah's run

Paul Millsap scored 17 of his 23 of his points in the second half, and the Utah Jazz used a 15-0 run spanning the third and fourth quarters to beat the Los Angeles Clippers, 111-98 on Friday night.

Carmelo Anthony's trainer on his MVP-caliber client

...been your favorite 'Melo play of his first two games? It would be the dunk on Paul Millsap. It highlights his reaction time on defense, his ability to immediately transition to offense, his intensity...

Western Conference preview

...take the road of "I'll believe it when I see it." 7. New Orleans Hornets - Chris Paul. That's it. 6. Portland Trail Blazers - Apparently Greg Oden improved his game in the offseason and...

Weekend Dime: Who will have money for the summer of 2010?

Getty Images In one projection, the Nets would have the most cash to woo the top free agents next summer. 1 With Salary Cap Expect...

Lawson ignites 4th-quarter run as Nuggets play off Jazz

Carmelo Anthony had a game-high 30 points and rookie Ty Lawson scored seven of his 17 points in a pivotal fourth-quarter run, lifting the Denver Nuggets to a season-opening 114-105 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.

Monday Bullets

By Henry Abbott The trouble in Houston would seem to be that Chuck Hayes is starting for Yao Ming. But Daryl Morey points out that the hidden issu...

'09-10 Predictions: Sixth Man of the Year

Our NBA experts predict who will become the 2009-10 Sixth Man of the Year winner.

No Soup for (the Rest of) the Draft Class of '06

...rest of the first-round draft Class of 2006 has been totally out of luck. Yes, Paul Millsap, the 47th pick in the '06 draft, cashed in this summer. But he did it the...

The Mag's Western Conference Preview

ESPN The Magazine previews the NBA's 2009-2010 Western Conference.

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